James 5:17
James 5:17 — The New International Version (NIV)
17 Elijah was a human being, even as we are. He prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the land for three and a half years.
James 5:17 — English Standard Version (ESV)
17 Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed fervently that it might not rain, and for three years and six months it did not rain on the earth.
James 5:17 — New Living Translation (NLT)
17 Elijah was as human as we are, and yet when he prayed earnestly that no rain would fall, none fell for three and a half years!
James 5:17 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
17 Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain; and it did not rain on the land for three years and six months.
James 5:17 — New Century Version (NCV)
17 Elijah was a human being just like us. He prayed that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the land for three and a half years!
James 5:17 — American Standard Version (ASV)
17 Elijah was a man of like passions with us, and he prayed fervently that it might not rain; and it rained not on the earth for three years and six months.
James 5:17 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
17 Elias was a man of like passions to us, and he prayed with prayer that it should not rain; and it did not rain upon the earth three years and six months;
James 5:17 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
17 Elijah was human like us. Yet, when he prayed that it wouldn’t rain, no rain fell on the ground for three-and-a-half years.
James 5:17 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
17 Elijah was a man with a nature like ours; yet he prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and for three years and six months it did not rain on the land.
James 5:17 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
17 Elijah was a human being like us, and he prayed fervently that it might not rain, and for three years and six months it did not rain on the earth.
James 5:17 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
17 Elijah was a human being with the same nature as us, and he prayed fervently for it not to rain, and it did not rain on the land for three years and six months.
James 5:17 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
17 Elijah was just like us. He prayed hard that it wouldn’t rain. And it didn’t rain on the land for three and a half years.
James 5:17 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
17 Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the earth for three years and six months.